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American History for Schools.
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We also publish Niles's United States History; Swinton's Series, two books; and Quackenbos's Series, two books.
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General History.
Appletons' School History of the World $1.22
A clear, fresh, carefully condensed work, fully illustrated.
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New edition, carefully revised, and entirely reset. One of the most popular and interesting histories of the world that has been published.
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The same, in two parts, each .75
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